Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 20 Feb 05:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Benton CA
 37.76°N 118.71°W (Elev. 10003 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
6am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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